Senior Software Escalation Engineer - Cloud Security

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Tenable Cloud Security was born out of the acquisition of Ermetic an innovative cloudnative application protection platform (CNAPP) company and a leading provider of cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM). The acquisition combines two cybersecurity innovators and marks an important milestone in Tenables mission to shift organizations to proactive security. The combination of Tenable and Ermetic offerings will add capabilities to deliver marketleading contextual risk visibility prioritization and remediation across infrastructure and identities both onpremises and in the cloud.

Your Role:

This is a unique opportunity to be the first technical expert in our Tenable Cloud Security team interfacing directly with customers to diagnose and resolve advanced technical issues. Youll serve as a trusted advisor leveraging your deep technical expertise to enhance the customer experience while collaborating closely with internal teams to improve our solutions. As a oneperson show youll play a critical role in building a scalable customerfacing engineering function.

Your Opportunity:

• Escalation Ownership: Take complete ownership of all technical escalations ensuring timely followup and resolution.

• Customer Engagement: Work directly with customers to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Tenable Cloud Security products ensuring exceptional satisfaction and retention.

• Troubleshooting & Debugging: Analyze logs profile code debug issues and provide bug fixes as needed.

• Technical Problem Solving: Understand customer use cases work with support product and engineering teams closely to be an effective liaison between core engineering and support.

• Bug Tracking & Monitoring: Maintain and track all open bugs ensuring clear status visibility and prioritization in collaboration with product and engineering teams.

• Collaboration: Partner with product engineering and support teams to identify root causes of technical issues and drive improvements in our products and services.

• Proactive Insights: Analyze patterns in customer issues to recommend preventative measures and improvements to the product.

• Process Development: Establish and refine processes for managing technical escalations ensuring efficiency and scalability.

• Knowledge Sharing: Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation including troubleshooting guides and knowledge base articles.

• Leadership on the Ground: Represent the customerfacing engineering team in crossfunctional meetings and contribute to strategic initiatives.

What Youll Need:

• 5 years in a customerfacing technical role such as technical support solutions engineering or software development.

• Strong background in cloud security SaaS platforms and multicloud environments (AWS Azure GCP).

• Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting complex software and cloudrelated issues.

• Handson experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python PowerShell or Bash.

• Familiarity with monitoring tools and querying logs.

• Proven ability to resolve critical highpriority technical issues in a fastpaced environment.

• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills with the ability to identify and resolve root causes efficiently.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong customerfirst mindset.

• Selfmotivated and capable of working autonomously as the sole customerfacing engineer initially.

• Proven ability to work effectively with technical and nontechnical teams to address customer needs.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of Tenable products particularly Tenable Cloud Security.

• Experience with cybersecurity tools and frameworks.

• Relevant certifications (e.g. AWS Certified Solutions Architect CISSP CCSP).

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